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Lake Balboa Care Center

Excellent5-Star CMS Rating

16955 VANOWEN STREET, Van Nuys, CA 91406

50 Beds
Medicare Since 1972

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16955 VANOWEN STREET
Van Nuys, CA 91406

About Lake Balboa Care Center

Nursing home overview and details

Lake Balboa Care Center is a for-profit nursing home in Van Nuys, CA, serving Los Angeles County and the surrounding community. The facility has 50 certified beds with an average daily census of 48 residents.

Lake Balboa Care Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1972, bringing 54 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with THE ENSIGN GROUP, which provides administrative support and oversight.

Lake Balboa Care Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Van Nuys, CA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating5/5 Stars
Certified Beds50
Avg. Residents/Day48
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyLos Angeles
Affiliated Doctors7

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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Excellent

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Lake Balboa Care Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.

Health Inspection

Excellent

Quality Measures

Excellent

Staffing

Average

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Lake Balboa Care Center provides 4.68 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.86 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 32.8%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 30.0%. Weekend staffing averages 3.98 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.86
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.68
Total Nurse Turnover Rate32.8%
RN Turnover Rate30.0%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.98

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Lake Balboa Care Center has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.

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About Lake Balboa Care Center

What is the CMS rating for Lake Balboa Care Center?

Lake Balboa Care Center has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Lake Balboa Care Center have?

Lake Balboa Care Center has 50 certified beds with an average daily census of 48 residents.

What type of facility is Lake Balboa Care Center?

Lake Balboa Care Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Los Angeles County in Van Nuys, CA.

How many doctors practice at Lake Balboa Care Center?

7 physicians are affiliated with Lake Balboa Care Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Lake Balboa Care Center have any safety concerns?

Lake Balboa Care Center has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·